Which of the following is true of primaries?
a. They have increased the role of political parties in the nominating process.
b. They vary significantly from state to state.
c. They were first adopted in the 1930s.
d. They have led to a significant increase in voter turnout.
Answer: b
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Which of the following statements best reflects the political situation surrounding women’s interest groups?
a. Numerous groups push for equal treatment of women and reproductive rights, and numerous others push to narrow reproductive rights and favor a more traditional role for women in society. b. The number of women’s interest groups pales in comparison to the number of pro-men interest groups. c. All women’s groups lobby for equal rights, reproductive rights, and equal pay for equal work. d. Liberal women’s groups push to get more women elected to office, whereas conservative women’s groups have worked to minimize the number of women elected to office. e. All women’s interest groups lobby to increase women’s reproductive rights.
Compare the extent of amendment the federal and state constitutions are subjected to
What will be an ideal response?
Which former foreign dignitary, after leaving office as prime minister, actively supported an agreement with a Russian gas giant to build a pipeline linking Russia with Germany?
a. Angela Merkel b. Vladimir Putin c. Gerhard Schröder d. Helmut Kohl
The expectation that global population will level off by the end of the century is most closely associated with
a. the tragedy of the commons. b. the Club of Rome. c. the theory of demographic transition. d. Garret Hardin.